1986 edition of the FIBA World Championship
International basketball competition
The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the 10th FIBA World Championship , the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. It was hosted by Spain and was held from 5 to 20 July 1986. The final phase of the tournament was held at the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad , Madrid .[ 1] They were classified as the official men's basketball event of the 1986 Goodwill Games , held simultaneously in Moscow . This was the final tournament for West Germany , which did not participate in the next tournament prior to its unification with East Germany .
Venues
Competing nations
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
^ a b Head-to-head record: Brazil 1–0 Spain
^ a b Head-to-head record: Greece 1–0 France
Group B
Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
^ a b c Head-to-head record: Cuba 1–1 (1.03 GAvg), Australia 1–1 (1.02 GAvg), Uruguay 1–1 (0.95 GAvg)
Group C
Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
^ a b c Head-to-head record: China 1–1 (1.08 GAvg), Puerto Rico 1–1 (0.99 GAvg), West Germany 1–1 (0.93 GAvg)
Group D
Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Semifinal round
Group 1
Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Spain
78–77
Cuba
Scoring by half: 37-47, 41-30
Group 2
Source:
FIBA archive Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
^ a b Head-to-head results: United States 1–0 Yugoslavia
^ a b Head-to-head results: Canada 1–0 Argentina
9th–12th classification
Semifinals
Cuba
78–93
China
Scoring by half: 33-51, 45-42
Eleventh place playoff
Ninth place playoff
5th–8th classification
Semifinals
Seventh place playoff
Fifth place playoff
Final round
Semifinals
Third place playoff
Final
Final standings
Team roster
Tommy Amaker , Muggsy Bogues , Sean Elliott , Armen Gilliam , Tom Hammonds , Steve Kerr , Derrick McKey , David Robinson , Rony Seikaly , Brian Shaw , Charles Smith , and Kenny Smith .
Head coach : Lute Olson .
Teams that were eliminated in the preliminary round were all tied for 13th place, regardless of their win–loss records.
The Philippines withdrew from the competition due to the People Power Revolution going on in their country.
All-Tournament Team
Top scorers (ppg)Nikos Galis (Greece) 33.7
Oscar Schmidt (Brazil) 28.1
Lee Chung Hee (South Korea) 27.8
Dražen Petrović (Yugoslavia) 25.2
Kim Hyun-jun (South Korea) 19.4
Juan Antonio San Epifanio (Spain) 19.3
Antonello Riva (Italy) 19.2
Tan Kim Chin (Malaysia) 19.2
Mario Butler (Panama) 19.0
Marcel de Souza Ponickwar (Brazil) 18.0
References
External links
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